Tamara Loyd
DeSoto,TX
Summary
I am an enthusiastic, responsible, and passionate professional with 16 years of experience in finance, accounting, and leadership. I am seeking an opportunity as a Commodity Manager/Sr Commodity Manager, Corporate Purchasing. I am dedicated to achieving my goals and furthering the success of any business. With my education, experience, and strong skills, I am confident in my ability to drive results and contribute to the success of any organization. I hold a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance, which has provided me with a solid foundation in financial principles and practices.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporate Accounting
American Airlines
Fort Worth, TX
12.2023 - Current
- Represents the company in business transactions with both internal and external organizations
- Creates, funds and maintains all ground assets
- Effectively communicates with appropriate management levels both internally and externally
- Identifies opportunities for improvement and makes constructive suggestions for change
- Assists with training the team as necessary.
Senior Private Wealth Specialist
Simmons Bank
Dallas, TX
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Provides oversight and management of supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance
- Leads negotiation of pricing and contract terms and conditions
- Prepares and executes negotiation strategies resulting in contractual documents and binding agreements
- Interprets and enforces contract terms and conditions
- Consults with external customers to resolve supplier performance issues
- Leads supplier performance teams to develop strategic supplier solutions across programs and commodities.
Team Lead/Mortgage Loan Officer (Remote)
Pentagon Federal Credit Union
Tysons, VA
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Experienced in Microsoft Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint
- Collaborates with the lead regarding the development and deployment of mitigation plans for distressed suppliers
- Investigate, review, and analyze data, including financial information, debt levels, ownership structure, client base and products, inventory, and other external data
- Perform contract review of key terms and conditions to determine rights and remedies and potential exit strategies
- Develop risk mitigation plans and recommendations, and communicate impacts and recommendations at all levels
- Ensure alignment across various functions & ad hoc activities related to financial risk monitoring and mitigation
- Create standard processes, tracking system, and develop metrics.
Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer (Remote)
Lenox Financial Mortgage Corporation
Santa Ana, CA
07.2020 - 02.2022
- Provides technical and business guidance to seamlessly integrate strategic supply chain activities related to regulatory and industry risks
- Gains and manages stakeholder relationships
- Conducts and guides supplier assessments
- Leads and establishes the basis for recovery, corrective and preventative action plans required to mitigate regulatory changes or industry trends
- Communicates supplier and organization performance plans risks, issues and opportunities to stakeholders.
Team Lead/Mortgage Loan Officer
Southwest Airlines Federal Credit Union
Dallas, TX
09.2014 - 06.2020
- Effectively manage priorities for a high volume of supplier purchase orders/contracts
- Manage contractual documents and binding agreements, supplier contracts, and purchase orders
- Validated and processed purchase requisitions, created bid requests, monitored manufacturing schedules, escalated negotiations and approvals to account specialists, coordinated with vendors to ensure accurate completion and delivery of purchases during first two years of employment
- Gathers data for supplier performance evaluation and improvement opportunities to ensure delivery, quality, and financial stability
- Manage supplier performance, interpreting and enforcing contract terms and conditions
- Leads and oversees the development and deployment of mitigation plans for distressed suppliers
- Communicate across functions, programs, and suppliers to effectively manage risks, issues and opportunities
- Lead special projects to execute continuous improvement initiatives.
Escrow Officer
Security & Guaranty Abstract Company
Lufkin, TX
09.2011 - 08.2014
- Timely address all requests from leadership providing prompt and accurate data
- Create and manage metrics, share points, and web reports
- Demonstrate the use of information-gathering techniques, analyzing situations and identifying implications in order to make correct decisions
- Ability to understand the big picture and the inter-relationships of all positions and activities in the system
- Lead development of employee-related activities and initiatives (Lean initiatives, employee survey action plans, all-employee meetings, award programs, safety activities, etc.)
- Communicate effectively verbally and in writing on behalf of leadership
- Adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, and/or cultures.
Education
BBA - Finance
UNT Dallas
Dallas, TXSkills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Supply Chain Concepts
- Team Leader
- Self-Directed
- Interpersonal Skills
- Contract Negotiation
- Relationship Management
- Microsoft Office Excel
- Project Management
- Effective Communication
- Ethical standards
Timeline
Corporate Accounting
American Airlines
12.2023 - Current
Senior Private Wealth Specialist
Simmons Bank
08.2023 - 12.2023
Team Lead/Mortgage Loan Officer (Remote)
Pentagon Federal Credit Union
03.2022 - 09.2022
Sr. Mortgage Loan Officer (Remote)
Lenox Financial Mortgage Corporation
07.2020 - 02.2022
Team Lead/Mortgage Loan Officer
Southwest Airlines Federal Credit Union
09.2014 - 06.2020
Escrow Officer
Security & Guaranty Abstract Company
09.2011 - 08.2014
BBA - Finance
UNT Dallas
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